British Executions

Frederick Ballington

Age: 41

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 28 Jul 1908

Crime Location: London Road Railway Station, Manchester

Execution Place: Manchester

Method: hanging

Executioner: Henry Pierrepoint

Source: http://discovery.nationalarchives.co.uk

Frederick Ballington was convicted of the murder of his 43-year-old wife Ellen Ann Ballington and sentenced to death.

He stabbed her to death in a railway carriage at the London Road Station, Manchester on 25 May 1908.

see National Archives - ASSI 52/130, HO 144/883/167447

see Western Times - Wednesday 29 July 1908

see Nelson Leader - Friday 10 July 1908

see Homicide 1908